Member, House of Representatives
Elected · Direct seat
Janak Singh Dhami
जनक सिंह धामी
Politician
Kanchanpur-1 · Sudurpaschim
- Votes won
- 24,332
- Vote share 42.7%
- Winning margin
- 13,222
- Bina Magar
- Age
- 55
- Born 2027-09-25 B.S. (1971)
Profile
Janak Singh Dhami is a Nepalese politician serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He is the member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha elected from Kanchanpur 1 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 24,332 votes and defeating his closest contender Bina Magar of the Nepali Communist Party. He was involved in the parliamentary journey from the Nepali Congress until January 2026.
Key facts
- Age
- 55
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2027-09-25
- Profession
- politician
- Residence
- Kanchanpur Beldandi Rural Municipality
- Citizenship district
- Darchula
- Spouse
- Khageshwari Dhami
Age: From the recorded date of birth.
Election result in Kanchanpur-1
The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
| Janak Singh Dhami, Rastriya Swatantra Party | 24,332 Votes | Vote share 42.6% |
|---|---|---|
| Bina Magar, Nepali Communist Party | 11,110 Votes | Vote share 19.5% |
| Gopi Prasad Upadhyaya, Nepali Congress | 8,467 Votes | Vote share 14.8% |
| All other candidates | 13,142 Votes | Vote share 23.0% |
Won by 13,222 votes over Bina Magar, a margin of 23.2% of votes counted.57,051 votes counted
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Official House records through October 2, 2026
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House sitting of September 30, 2026 (2083-06-14 BS)
House sitting of September 28, 2026 (2083-06-12 BS)
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Sources
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Sources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM
- Wikidata entityWikidataAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
- Federal Parliament member profileFederal Parliament SecretariatAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia profile (English)WikipediaAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
- Election Commission of Nepal candidate result recordElection Commission of NepalAccessed Jul 12, 2026, 3:08 PM (opens in a new tab)
- Nepse Bajar candidate profileNepse BajarAccessed Jul 12, 2026, 3:08 PM (opens in a new tab)
- HamroNeta candidate profile, 2082HamroNetaAccessed Apr 4, 2026, 4:15 AM (opens in a new tab)
- HamroNeta candidate directory, 2082HamroNetaAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
- Federal Parliament active member directory, 2082Federal Parliament SecretariatAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
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